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"Am I to understand, then, Mabel, you would refuse to marry an officer, merely because he was an officer?"
– Dois-je donc comprendre, Mabel, que vous refuseriez d’épouser un officier, uniquement parce qu’il serait officier ?
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
And do you think that I no longer know how to love you? Would you have me refuse you the very breath of life that will truly make you a man, after all my fervent wishes for your return to life?
Veux-tu donc que je ne sache plus t’aimer, qu’après avoir désiré si ardemment ton retour à la vie, je te refuse le souffle, l’âme même, celle qui refera de toi un homme ?
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
Article 3135 C.C.O. provides that a Quebec court may refuse to exercise jurisdiction it has under the relevant connecting rules.
En effet, l'art. 3135 C.c.O. dispose que le tribunal québécois peut refuser d'exercer une compétence qu'il possède par ailleurs en vertu des règles de rattachement pertinentes.
"So you refuse?"
– Ainsi, vous refusez?
Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux Camelias
La Dame aux Camelias
Dumas fils, Alexandre
Camille
Dumas fils, Alexandre
© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group
"No fear you'll refuse the second time; they'll run you in," answered the Carpenter.
« Eh bien, tu ne risques pas de refuser de bosser une seconde fois : ils te fourreront au bloc, répondit le charpentier.
London, Jack / The People of the AbyssLondon, Jack / Le Peuple de l'Abime
Le Peuple de l'Abime
London, Jack
The People of the Abyss
London, Jack
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Hyacinthe can't refuse me that.
Hyacinthe ne peut pas me refuser ça...
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
God will refuse your homage if you do not offer it to Him in calm reason.
Dieu refusera vos hommages, si vous ne les lui adressez pas dans le calme de votre raison....
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
But he had resolved to refuse any appointment, any preferment.
Mais il était décidé à refuser toute situation, tout avancement.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
'To think that they were idiotic enough to refuse that!' said Claude, who had approached with an air of interest.
«Sont-ils assez bêtes d’avoir refusé ça! dit Claude, qui s’était approché avec intérêt.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
The hanging committee of the Salon is in their hands. I am sure that that idiot Mazel will refuse my picture.'
Le jury du Salon est à eux, je suis sûr que cet idiot de Mazel va me refuser mon tableau.»
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
The provisions of paragraphs 4 through 8 below shall not be used by a Member to refuse to conduct negotiations or to conclude bilateral or multilateral agreements.
Les dispositions des paragraphes 4 à 8 ne seront pas invoquées par un membre pour refuser de mener des négociations ou de conclure des accords bilatéraux ou multilatéraux.
At no time prior to being taken into custody was she advised of her right to refuse entry to the police or of her right to counsel.
À aucun moment avant d'être mise sous garde n'a-t-elle été informée de son droit de refuser l'entrée à la police ou de recourir à l'assistance d'un avocat.
Claude was inclined to refuse.
Claude allait refuser.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
refuse, in respect of a type of vehicle or a type of exhaust system, to grant EC type-approval or national type-approval, or - prohibit the registration, sale or entry into service of vehicles, or the sale or entry into service of exhaust systems,
ni refuser, pour un type de véhicule ou de dispositif d'échappement, la réception CE ou la réception nationale,
Why did you refuse to call for me, then?'
… Pourquoi as-tu refusé de passer me prendre? »
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile

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Collocations

household refuse
ordures ménagères
household refuse
déchets ménagers
refuse treatment
traitement des déchets

Word forms

refuse

verb
Basic forms
Pastrefused
Imperativerefuse
Present Participle (Participle I)refusing
Past Participle (Participle II)refused
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I refusewe refuse
you refuseyou refuse
he/she/it refusesthey refuse
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am refusingwe are refusing
you are refusingyou are refusing
he/she/it is refusingthey are refusing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have refusedwe have refused
you have refusedyou have refused
he/she/it has refusedthey have refused
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been refusingwe have been refusing
you have been refusingyou have been refusing
he/she/it has been refusingthey have been refusing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I refusedwe refused
you refusedyou refused
he/she/it refusedthey refused
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was refusingwe were refusing
you were refusingyou were refusing
he/she/it was refusingthey were refusing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had refusedwe had refused
you had refusedyou had refused
he/she/it had refusedthey had refused
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been refusingwe had been refusing
you had been refusingyou had been refusing
he/she/it had been refusingthey had been refusing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will refusewe shall/will refuse
you will refuseyou will refuse
he/she/it will refusethey will refuse
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be refusingwe shall/will be refusing
you will be refusingyou will be refusing
he/she/it will be refusingthey will be refusing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have refusedwe shall/will have refused
you will have refusedyou will have refused
he/she/it will have refusedthey will have refused
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been refusingwe shall/will have been refusing
you will have been refusingyou will have been refusing
he/she/it will have been refusingthey will have been refusing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would refusewe should/would refuse
you would refuseyou would refuse
he/she/it would refusethey would refuse
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be refusingwe should/would be refusing
you would be refusingyou would be refusing
he/she/it would be refusingthey would be refusing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have refusedwe should/would have refused
you would have refusedyou would have refused
he/she/it would have refusedthey would have refused
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been refusingwe should/would have been refusing
you would have been refusingyou would have been refusing
he/she/it would have been refusingthey would have been refusing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am refusedwe are refused
you are refusedyou are refused
he/she/it is refusedthey are refused
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being refusedwe are being refused
you are being refusedyou are being refused
he/she/it is being refusedthey are being refused
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been refusedwe have been refused
you have been refusedyou have been refused
he/she/it has been refusedthey have been refused
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was refusedwe were refused
you were refusedyou were refused
he/she/it was refusedthey were refused
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being refusedwe were being refused
you were being refusedyou were being refused
he/she/it was being refusedthey were being refused
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been refusedwe had been refused
you had been refusedyou had been refused
he/she/it had been refusedthey had been refused
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be refusedwe shall/will be refused
you will be refusedyou will be refused
he/she/it will be refusedthey will be refused
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been refusedwe shall/will have been refused
you will have been refusedyou will have been refused
he/she/it will have been refusedthey will have been refused

refuse

noun
SingularPlural
Common caserefuserefuses
Possessive caserefuse'srefuses'